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Showing posts with label tax tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tax tips. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

The Child Fitness Tax Credit Canada Explained

The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of healthy, fit and active children. However, having your child participate in fitness related activities is not an inexpensive proposition. The Canada Income Tax Act provides a Child Fitness Tax Credit to offset some of the expense.

This article , written with my accountant,Child Fitness Tax Credit Canada explains which programs are eligible for the credit.

Monday, March 15, 2010

Tax Tips for the On Call Canadian Nanny

In Canada, On Call Nannies are independent conractors. They are not employees. Therefore, they must keep records of income and expenses. Their status is that of a self-employed business person, or sole proprietor.

Taxation is more complex than is that of an employed individual.  Find out the details at this link:


Tax Tips for the On Call Canadian Nanny